May 18, 2004: Headlines: Volunteers for Prosperity: Volunteers for Prosperity Web Site: American professionals affiliated with Volunteers for Prosperity received the highest honors of the President's Volunteer Service Awards in a ceremony in Washington May 18, 2004: Recipients of the Presidential Call to Service Award

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May 18, 2004: Headlines: Volunteers for Prosperity: Volunteers for Prosperity Web Site: American professionals affiliated with Volunteers for Prosperity received the highest honors of the President's Volunteer Service Awards in a ceremony in Washington May 18, 2004: Recipients of the Presidential Call to Service Award

American professionals affiliated with Volunteers for Prosperity received the highest honors of the President's Volunteer Service Awards in a ceremony in Washington May 18, 2004: Recipients of the Presidential Call to Service Award

Representing President Bush, USAID Administrator Natsios presented the Presidential Call to Service Award to 11 individuals involved in Volunteers for Prosperity. Each of these donated more than 4,000 hours over their lifetimes in support of international economic growth. Pictured here is Damon Symanski, a dairy farmer from Pulaski, Wisconsin. Mr. Symanski has served in 64 assignments totaling more than 8,500 unpaid hours in Poland, Russia, and elsewhere in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. He volunteered through the organization ACDI/VOCA. Other award recipients include:

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